The Kerala government has issued an order approving the use of ‘Sametham’ for the official purpose of the General Education Department, it said. “Schools and public can now access Sametham and verify the details,” said K Anvar Sadath, the vice chairman and executive director of KITE.1

The portal would be officially launched by February 20, he said. Five types of schools — primary, upper primary, high school, higher secondary and vocational higher secondary — are classified in a single campus model in the portal.